Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

Fourteen Key West High School students are working this summer through A Positive Step of Monroe County’s Idle Hands summer youth employment program. The partnership with the City of Key West provides local teens with paid summer jobs and skills for their future. Since 2010, APSMC, a nonprofit founded by youth and family advocate Billy […]

I think the wellness industry has quietly turned many of us into little health hoarders. It may not be obvious to anyone else. A dinner guest would never suspect that behind those kitchen cabinets, tucked inside the pantry or hidden beneath the bathroom sink is enough health and wellness gear to stock a small GNC. […]

Growing up in the Midwest, pickling and canning were a huge part of the late-summer landscape and likely where my love of all things pickles first began. As I got older and became more interested in martinis versus pickling, I’ve been searching for a dill pickle-based martini vibe over the classic dirty martini one, so […]

I was 5 when I got my first pair of eyeglasses. I can still remember the exact moment that the world came into focus. I was awestruck at what I had been missing for my first five years. I spent the whole drive home reading the numbers and letters of passing license plates out loud […]

Florida’s coral reef is getting an injection of hope from some unlikely hybrid corals.  This spring, scientists from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, Mote Marine Laboratory, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the National Park Service outplanted experimental “Flonduran” corals inside Dry Tortugas Nat...